[Qgis-user] QGIS Opening simple Ascii X,Y,Z terrain data

Rudy VanDrie rudy at balancernd.com.au
Tue May 27 10:15:02 PDT 2014


Thanks Goyo...

are you opening as a delimited Text or something else?
What is the file extension you are using?

What format does QGIS think it is opening??

Regards Rudy



On 28/05/2014 2:11 AM, Goyo wrote:
> 2014-05-27 6:09 GMT+02:00 Lene Fischer <lfi at ign.ku.dk>:
>> Hi Rudy,
>>
>> Yes for opening as raster the file need a header like this – with number of
>> cols and rows, x,y corner, and cellsize.
>>
>> You could rename a csv to asc.
>>
>> But if you “only” has a csv with 3 col x,y, and z – you can take Layer>Add
>> delimited text layer
>>
>> Then make an interpolation and get your rater.
> I'm able to open xyz files without headers as rasters. QGIS Master, GDAL 1.10.1.
>
> Goyo




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